Statutory Instruments (Production and Sale) Act 1996

• Citation: 1996 c. 54
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Instruments etc. produced and sold under authority.

(1) The Statutory Instruments Act 1946 shall have effect and be taken always to have had effect—

(a) with the insertion of “ or under the authority of ” after “sold by” and “issued by” in each place, and

(b) with the omission of “purporting to bear the imprint of the King’s printer” in section 3(1).

(2) Subsection (1) does not affect the operation of section 3(2) of that Act in relation to proceedings commenced before 21st June 1996.

Section 2 Short title and extent.

(1) This Act may be cited as the Statutory Instruments (Production and Sale) Act 1996.

(2) This Act has the same extent as the Statutory Instruments Act 1946.